%0 Journal Article %T An audit on the use of chaperones during intimate patient examinations %A Aideen Kathleen Mary Walsh %A Sriram Rajagopalan %J Archive of "Annals of Medicine and Surgery". %D 2016 %R 10.1016/j.amsu.2016.03.005 %X The general medical council stipulate all intimate examinations should be chaperoned, and their identity documented within patients' notes. We decided to audit our surgical unit for compliance to these guidelines %K Chaperone %K Intimate patient examination %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4816900/